Anguimorpha

plural noun

An·gui·mor·pha | \ ˌaŋgwəˈmȯrfə \

Definition of Anguimorpha

: a section of the saurian division Autarchoglossa comprising the Anguidae and certain related families and characterized by simple clavicles, a smooth or papillate tongue, flounced hemipenes, and teeth that are usually conical, pointed, or recurved

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